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How to Tell If Your Child Has Tonsillitis Symptoms?

Children get sore throats often, especially with colds or allergies, but when the pain lingers beyond a couple of days and doesn’t improve with rest or fluids, it may be more than a passing irritation.Tonsillitis pain is usually stronger, sharper, and more persistent than standard cold symptoms.If your child avoids swallowing or starts complaining every…
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How to Know If You Have a Deviated Septum

If you find yourself constantly battling a stuffy nose that doesn’t improve with typical treatments, a deviated septum could be the culprit. The septum is the cartilage and bone structure that divides the nostrils. If it’s off-center or crooked, it can obstruct airflow, leading to chronic congestion. You might not always feel completely blocked, but…
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Common Reasons to Visit an Otolaryngologist

Ear infections are common, especially in children, but when they become recurrent, it’s time to see an otolaryngologist. Persistent ear pain or frequent ear infections could indicate underlying issues such as fluid in the middle ear, a ruptured eardrum, or even more serious conditions like hearing loss or tumors. An otolaryngologist can help diagnose the…
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An ENT specialist treats conditions related to the throat

ENT stands for Ear, Nose, and Throat, and specialists in this field are experts in diagnosing and treating conditions related to these areas. They focus on the head and neck, treating a wide variety of issues that range from simple allergies to complex surgeries. An ENT specialist, also known as an otolaryngologist, is trained to…
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Understanding Rhinitis in Dubai’s Unique Climate

As an otolaryngologist in Dubai, I’ve witnessed firsthand how the city’s unique climate and urban lifestyle can influence respiratory health, especially when it comes to conditions like rhinitis. Living in Dubai has its perks, but for those dealing with rhinitis, the challenges can be significant. Understanding Rhinitis in Dubai Rhinitis, commonly known as a stuffy…
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Insights into Otitis Media Management

Living in Dubai, with its unique climate and environment, presents its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to ear health. As an otolaryngologist, I’ve seen firsthand how the city’s conditions can exacerbate issues like otitis media. This condition, which refers to inflammation and infection of the middle ear, can cause significant discomfort and…
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Climate Poses Unique Challenges for Managing Sinus Health

When I first moved to Dubai, I didn’t anticipate how the city’s climate would impact sinus health. Dubai’s dust and heat can really aggravate sinus issues, making my role as an otolaryngologist more crucial. I quickly realized that helping people manage sinusitis here was going to be a significant part of my practice. Understanding Sinusitis…
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